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The 10 Biggest Battleships Ever Built

Although battleships were supplanted by aircraft carriers by the end of World War II, they remain a testament to a bygone era of warfare—and a symbol of their nations’ might.
An artillery round exploded over Interstate 5 at Camp Pendleton, cutting short the military's live-fire exercise.
The Montana class was the U.S. Navy’s unbuilt “super battleship”: larger than Iowas, with twelve 16-inch guns, thicker armor, ...
-President Trump’s Quantico riff about bringing battleships back lit up the “Big Gun” crowd—but sentiment runs headlong into modern war. -Iowa-class museum ships aren’t ready for combat, their 16-inch ...
Japanese rubberized balloon recovered from sea. U.S. Army Air Corps (Air Force) photograph   Buy Photo Iowa was bombed by ...
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) -- Adopted at 5 years old, Bob Paper has always considered himself the replacement son for the one his parents lost so many years ago. But he harbored no ill feelings. "I accepted ...
The lightweight, stainless steel-cased round was also developed with input from IWTSD. Under the Secretariat for Special ...
A car, filled with guns, ammunition, silencers, and other weapons, was registered to a Navy Sailor who was disciplined and ...
The NAVSEA plans to acquire around 2,800 service craft and boats from FY2026 using a multi-year award contract strategy. The US Navy Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) issued a request for information ...
New Zealand Pays $3.5 Million to Samoa After 2024 Navy Ship Sinking By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON (Reuters) -The New Zealand government said on Monday it would pay the Samoan government 10 million Samoa ...
The new UltraFine 32U990A can move data around at 120Gbps speeds without the need for a separate USB hub. The new UltraFine 32U990A can move data around at 120Gbps speeds without the need for a ...
The escalating gun violence in Michigan City is out of control and cannot be normalized, Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch said in the wake of news that a 25-year-old LaPorte man was shot early Sunday ...